Your husband's deepest longing is for you to affirm his value and worth.

Meeting your husband's need for affirmation and unconditional love doesn't have to be difficult or even time-consuming. One simple way is to give "The Blessing." The blessing isn't just another parenting tip or formula--it's a powerful, yet simple, biblical concept that can strengthen all of your relationships.

But what exactly does it mean to give a blessing? The blessing as described in Scripture always included five elements:

- Meaningful and appropriate touch

- A spoken message

- Attaching high value to the one being blessed

- Picturing a special future for him or her

- An active commitment to fulfill the blessing

Find out 30 different ways to build up your shusband and help him understand his worth in your family and before God.